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Manufacturing

The process of converting raw materials, components or parts into finished goods that meet the expectations and needs of consumers.

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Manufacturing > Paper production

bleach

Printing & publishing; Paper

Chemical, usually chlorine, used to whiten pulp.

retarders

Printing & publishing; Paper

Chemicals that slow setting time of printing inks.

E.C.H. Will Sheeter

Printing & publishing; Paper

Continuous automatic cut-size sheeter, ream wrapper, ream labeler, ream accumulator, case packer, lidder, bander and palletizer.

fanfold

Printing & publishing; Paper

Continuous multiple ply form manufactured from a single wide web which is folded longitudinally.

bagasse

Printing & publishing; Paper

Crushed sugar cane or fiber used in two ENVIRONMENT® Papers: Tortilla and Mesa White.

slitting

Printing & publishing; Paper

Cutting printed sheets into two or more sections by means of cutting wheels on a folder.

shrinkage

Printing & publishing; Paper

Decrease in the dimensions of a sheet of paper or loss incurred in weight between the amount of pulp used and paper produced.